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Talking about Family 8
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A married couple are
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
. Each is called the
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
of the other. The words for relatives by marriage are the same as with your immediate family, but with -in-law added. So your spouse's father is your
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
and their sister is your
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
. The plural of these forms is
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
and
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
. Death and divorce mean that people remarry and have children with a different parent. This parent by marriage is called your
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
or
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
. Any children they may already have become your
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
and
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
. The children they go on to have with your actual mother or father are your
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
or
father-in-law
fathers-in-law
half-brothers
half-sisters
husband and wife
sister-in-law
sisters-in-law
spouse
step-brothers
step-father
step-mother
step-sisters
.
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